Calcitriol affects hCG gene transcription in cultured human syncytiotrophoblasts

Calcitriol affects hCG gene transcription in cultured human syncytiotrophoblasts

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In pregnancy, maternal serum concentrations of calcitriol significantly rise as a result of increased renal and placental contribution in order to assure calcium supply for the developing fetus. Considering that placenta is a site fo...

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Main Authors: Díaz Lorenza, Morales Angélica, Larrea Fernando, Halhali Ali, González Leticia, Méndez Isabel, Hernández Guillermo, Avila Euclides, Barrera David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-01-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Online Access:http://www.rbej.com/content/6/1/3

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